Simpson 61297 User manual

Part Number 7120009/ ENGLISH REV A - 1/2023
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
USE AND CARE MANUAL
PRESSURE WASHER
READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION
Failure to follow the instructions and safety precautions in this manual can result
in property damage, serious injury and/or death.
NOTE: Photographs and line drawings used in this manual are for reference only and may not
represent your specic model.
If your pressure washer is not working or if there are parts missing or broken, please DO NOT
RETURN IT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE. Contact our Customer Service Department by calling
1-877-362-4271 or emailing [email protected]
MODEL 61297

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●All information in this publication was based on the latest product information available at
the time of printing. The FNA Group reserves the right to update, change, and/ improve
the product and this document at any time, without notice, and without incurring any
obligation.
● This manual may cover more than one machine. The pictures and gures in the manual
should be used for reference only. There may be di󰀨erences between your product and
the pictures, drawings, and diagrams in this manual.
DISCLAIMERS
Lifting the pressure washer by the motor handle can result in damage to the machine
and potential injury. To avoid damaging the pressure washer, be sure to lift the pressure
washer by grasping the metal frame only.
OPERATOR SAFETY
CAUTION:CAUTION:
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Write down the model number, serial number, and purchase date of this product in the spaces
provided below then keep this manual with the purchase receipt(s) for future reference.
Keep this manual for future reference. This manual should be considered a permanent part
of the product and stay with it. This manual should be available to anyone operating the
product(s) it covers. This manual should remain with the product(s) it covers if sold to a new
owner. If the manual becomes damaged, lost, or otherwise unusable, you may download
a new copy from the product pages at www.simpsoncleaning.com or contact customer
support by calling 1-877-362-4271.
Model Number:
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
STARTING THE PRESSURE WASHER 14
Operating Conditions 13
Location 13
OPERATING CHECKLIST 13
Nozzle Installation 12
Nozzle Selection 12
NOZZLES 12
PURGING AIR FROM THE PUMP 11
CONNECTING HOSES 10
COMPONENT LOCATION 8
UNPACKING 6
Adding the pump breather cap 6
Installing knob-style handle 6
ASSEMBLY 6
Thermal Relief Valve 5
Motor Overload 5
Grounding Instructions 5
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Protection 5
4
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
USING CHEMICALS 16
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT 5
Pressure Washing 17
Preparation 17
Terms 17
OPERATION TIPS 17
Organize Accessories
Assemble the Spray Gun
7
7
Adjusting Pressure 17

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Pump Maintenance
23LIMITED WARRANTY
21STORING THE PRESSURE WASHER
21
Water Inlet Filter 20
Nozzle Cleaning 20
Connections 19
Cleaning the Pressure Washer 19
Maintenance 19
19MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING 18
22USING SIMPSON®PUMP GUARD